Definition of Epitonic

1. overstrained [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epitonic

epitomical
epitomise
epitomised
epitomises
epitomising
epitomist
epitomistic
epitomists
epitomize
epitomized
epitomizer
epitomizers
epitomizes
epitomizing
epitomy
epitonic (current term)
epitopal
epitope
epitope library
epitope mapping
epitopes
epitopic
epitoxoid
epitrachelion
epitrachelions
epitrichial
epitrichial layer
epitrichium
epitrite
epitrites

Literary usage of Epitonic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"... and likewise, for your own sake, from the epitonic, the overstrained; for if the former, by readily assimilating with the understandings of your ..."

2. International Clinics (1901)
"epitonic (ep-e-ton'ik). Abnormally tense or tonic; exhibiting an abnormal degree of tension or tone. ..."

3. A Selection of Precedents of Pleading Under the Judicature Acts in the by John Cunningham, Miles Walker Mattinson (1878)
"... equally with its lucidity and trustworthiness has shared in gaining the approval of the profession' But he has added a new feature in an epitonic of the ..."

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